https://www.avient.com/news/polyone-launches-natural-fiber-reinforced-solutions-brilliant-colors
New reSound NF color options include beige, copper, terra cotta, green, blue and black hues.
https://www.avient.com/news/avient-launches-long-fiber-composites-based-nylon-reclaimed-end-life-fishing-nets
Formulations are available globally in a standard black color at typical weight percentages of long glass fiber, long carbon fiber, or hybrid combinations.
https://www.avient.com/news/plastpol-2024-include-sustainable-technologies-avient
The Additives for Recycling (A4R) portfolio, including Cesa™ Unify™ A4R and Cesa™ Nox A4R – with formulations that play a crucial role in aiding compatibilization and protecting post-consumer polyolefins against oxidation, which can lead to defects like black spots, gels, and discoloration.
https://www.avient.com/news/demanding-applications-new-polyone-tpe-nylon-grips-improves-oil-and-abrasion-resistance
Available in translucent and black formulations, this new overmolding TPE grade can be custom colored to meet aesthetic and branding needs.
https://www.avient.com/news/avient-featuring-colorants-and-additives-recycling-challenges-2023-plastics-recycling-conference
OnColor™ NIR Sortable Colorants – enable black and dark packaging to be detected and sorted for recycling and are the most recent innovation to receive APR recognition.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/avoid-these-three-mistakes-get-most-color
Assuming that the choice between solid and liquid colorants is a black and white decision
https://www.avient.com/resource-center?document_type=59&document_subtype=117&industry=0&product_family=81&product_subfamily=0&product_name=0&op=FILTER RESULTS&form_build_id=form-AIBrY1ZyQwmzj2EruRqQQ3PVzaFba0pwYj8H3eLS67g&form_id=resource_filter_form
Supplier HellermannTyton switched to heat-stabilized Bergamid™ B70 G30H Black TM-X polyamide to produce a seat fastener at lower cost, lower weight and with greater design flexibility
https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-colorants/infrared-detection-colorants
Enables black and dark color polymers to be detected by near-infrared (NIR) automatic sorting equipment, enabling subsequent recycling.
OnColor™ IR Sortable Black Colorants Video
New Black Colorants from Avient turn former waste into recyclable packaging
https://www.avient.com/resource-center?document_type=221&all=1
Deep Black for Polyester Textiles
OnColor™ NIR Sortable Black Colorants
New black colorants from Avient support circular economy and turn former waste into recyclable packaging
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-03/2024 Proxy Statement_March.pdf
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Board Diversity Matrix (as of March 19, 2024)
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